Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Peru
Peru: Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 was 68 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
68
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
130th
of 208 countries
All-time high
71
in 2015
All-time low
62
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Peru, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Peru recorded 68 for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in 2023.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Peru peaked at 71 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2000.
That places Peru 130th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62 | — |
| 2001 | 63 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 66 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 68 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 67 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 65 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 69 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 70 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 69 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 68 | -1.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 68 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72, 94% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79, 86% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.3 | 62 | 68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.5 | 65 | 71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.75 | 68 | 70 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 131 Azerbaijan 67 compare
- 131 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 67 compare
- 131 Indonesia 67 compare
- 131 Lebanon 67 compare
- 131 Niue 67 compare
More health data for Peru
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5045 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,235 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 782 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3081 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.038 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.302 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Peru?
- Universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 in Peru was 68 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 71 in 2015.
- What is the lowest universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025?
- Peru ranks 130th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is universal health coverage (uhc) service coverage index, 2025 rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Universal health coverage (UHC) service coverage index, 2025 methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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